A car traveling 100 mph would take more than 29 million years to reach the nearest star (to our solar system)
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41% of the moon is not visible from earth at any time.
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The temperature of the earth's interior increases by 1 degree every 60 feet down.
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Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
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The ashes of the man who discovered Pluto are currently en route to dwarf planet, scheduled to arrive on the 14th of July, 2015.
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The last time that the Sun was in its current position in space around the Milky Way, dinosaurs ruled the Earth.
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Scientists have confirmed that Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, has a watery ocean.
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There's a mysterious dwarf planet between Mars and Jupiter called 'Ceres' which has never been visited by spacecraft or photographed in detail, however, Earth-bound telescopes reveal a large bright shining spot on the surface of this planet, the origin and nature of which are unknown.
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